St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
The website for the parish of St Josephs in Colwyn Bay, North Wales
17th Week of Ordinary Time Wednesday July 29th Today’s reflection: “You are worried and distracted by many things.” Luke 10:41 Think about a situation in your life that is causing you excess ‘worry’ and ‘frustration’. Know that you are not alone! Light a candle and offer God your concerns. We hope you have a great day. God bless, The Oblate Partners in Mission Team […]
» Read moreTUESDAY JULY 28, 2020 “Those who fully pledge themselves to the Kingdom are those who are willing to stake everything, who are courageous… The building of the Kingdom requires not only the grace of God, but also the active willingness of humanity. Everything is done by grace, everything! We need only have the willingness to receive it, not to resist […]
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17th Week of Ordinary Time Tuesday July 28th Today’s reflection: “He who has ears let him hear.” Matthew 13:43 Can you offer 5 minutes of your time to actively listen to a family member or friend who is in need today? We hope you have a great day. God bless, The Oblate Partners in Mission Team P.S. This will be our final […]
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17th Week of Ordinary Time Monday July 27th Today’s reflection: “I will open my mouth to speak…” Matthew 13:35 Take a few moments in your day to notice how Christ is calling you to speak up for the voiceless. We hope you have a great day. God bless, The Oblate Partners in Mission Team P.S. This will be our final week of […]
» Read moreMONDAY JULY 27, 2020 “On the Day of Judgment we will not be judged for our ideas, but for the compassion we have shown to others.” Pope Francis @PONTIFEX JULY 14, 2020 Monday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time DEUTERONOMY 32 You have forgotten God who gave you birth. You were unmindful of the Rock that begot you, You […]
» Read moreSUNDAY JULY 26, 2020 “The family ought to be protected. It faces many dangers: the fast pace of life, stress. Sometimes, parents forget to play with their children. The Church needs to encourage families and stay at their side, helping them to discover ways that allow them to overcome all of these difficulties. Let us pray that today families may […]
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Gospel Reflection for Sunday July 26th 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Like the mustard seed, the Kingdom of God is sown within us. It is a buried and hidden treasure. It is up to us, with God’s help to find and nourish it. We are being invited to look for and dig up this treasure and bring it out into […]
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St. Joseph’s Community Connect & The St. Vincent De Paul Society food store will be open from 10 A.M. to 12 Noon on Monday July 27th 2020 and then each Monday thereafter at the same time. This is a drop-In service. Families and individuals in need of help can just ‘Drop-in’ between those times on Monday at St. Joseph’s […]
» Read moreSATURDAY JULY 25, 2020 “We need to renew a lively awareness of God’s passion for humanity and its world. Human beings were made by God “in his image” – “male and female” (Gen 1:27) – as spiritual and sentient, conscious and free. The relationship between man and woman is the primary place where all creation speaks with God and bears […]
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16th Week of Ordinary Time Saturday July 25th Today’s reflection: “We are afflicted in every way but not crushed; perplexed but not driven to despair…always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be visible in our bodies.” 2 Cor 4:7-9 On this, his feast day may we walk heroically in the footsteps of St […]
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